Waverton, North Sydney

Languages spoken in Waverton

At the 2021 Census, 21 per cent of residents in Waverton spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. The next largest is Cantonese. Waverton's share is below New South Wales. Residents speak 37 languages between them.

Residents
2,765
Speak another language
20.6%+2.0%
Languages spoken
37
Born overseas
34.0%

What's spoken at home in Waverton?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    123-2.4%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    109+18.5%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    45+45.2%
  4. 04
    French
    34+113%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    28+250%
  6. 06
    Russian
    24+26.3%
  7. 07
    Japanese
    20-56.5%
  8. 08
    German
    19-17.4%
  9. 09
    Turkish
    17
  10. 10
    Italian
    15-11.8%

Where were Waverton's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 940 people, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    175+7.4%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    94+2.2%
  3. 03
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    69+4.5%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    54+31.7%
  5. 05
    South Africa
    48+14.3%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    47-46.6%
  7. 07
    India
    44-13.7%
  8. 08
    Ireland
    27+50.0%
  9. 09
    Japan
    26-31.6%
  10. 10
    Russian Federation
    23+109%

Where does Waverton sit against Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Australia as a whole.

Waverton
20.6%
New South Wales
25.7%
Australia
21.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

What's Waverton's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,426+23.6%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,052-12.2%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    69-8.0%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    67+52.3%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    23+53.3%
  6. 06
    Islam
    20+150%

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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